Botswana vs Burkina Faso: Political regime polity

Botswana
2
in 2018
Burkina Faso
2
in 2018
Botswana rank
1st
Burkina Faso rank
1st

Political regime polity over time

  • Botswana
  • Burkina Faso
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 2 against 2 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 1st and Burkina Faso ranks 1st of 167 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Burkina Faso Difference Ahead
1960s 2 0 2 Botswana
1970s 2 1 1 Botswana
1980s 2 0 2 Botswana
1990s 2 0.9 1.1 Botswana
2000s 2 1 1 Botswana
2010s 2 1.44 0.5556 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political regime polity, Botswana or Burkina Faso?
Botswana, at 2 against 2 in Burkina Faso as of 2018.
What is the difference in political regime polity between Botswana and Burkina Faso?
0, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Burkina Faso?
53 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2018.
How do Botswana and Burkina Faso rank globally for political regime polity?
Botswana ranks 1st and Burkina Faso ranks 1st of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Political regime polity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Political regime polity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 18,392 data points, 1776–2020
Last refreshed